absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
breaking off an engagement
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
waste of time; killing time
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
too much; excessively; too
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
at least; at most; (even) just
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
having a wife; marrying (a woman); marriage
of course; certainly; naturally
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice